A Century of Memories Auction
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 12/8/2009
The Edmonton Oilers became the first NHL team to record 400 goals in a season in the 77th game of the 1981-82 season. This wood plaque displays the puck with which Wayne Gretzky and Risto Siltanen set up Jari Kurri's milestone goal against the Colorado Rockies on March 26, 1982 as the Oilers broke the 1970-71 Boston Bruins' league record of 399 goals that was set during a 78-game season. Edmonton went on to finish the 80-game schedule with 417 goals, including Gretzky's spectacular single-season record of 92. The Oilers increased their record to 424 goals the following season before setting a staggering mark of 446 goals in 1983-84. They scored at least 400 goals in five straight seasons from 1981-82 through 1985-86 and remain the only team to ever reach that milestone. This exceptional piece of hockey history comes with an LOA signed by Oilers GM Kevin Lowe.
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